Summer Opportunity - Visualization Lab Script Writer/Research Assistant

Summer Opportunity - Visualization Lab Script Writer/Research Assistant Colgate University paid time off, sick time United States, York, Hamilton May 19, 2026 Posting Details Position Information Job Category Casual Wage Position Title Summer Opportunity - Visualization Lab Script Writer/Research Assistant Full Time/Part Time Part Time Division Dean of the Faculty Department Information Technology Services Hiring Wage/Salary Range $18.00 / hour Department Statement Colgate University is a special place to work and offers many unique opportunities, including the ability to work with and among world class faculty and staff at a highly selective residential liberal arts institution. This position provides an opportunity to become familiar with the variety of regular positions that are available at the University, as well as the ability to add employment at a distinct University to your resume. Successful candidates for this position will earn sick leave, paid time off, free parking, and a University 'Gate Card that provides access to fitness facilities, athletic and cultural events, as well as a discount on many items at the University Bookstore. This type of appointment is not approved to work more than 999 hours per year for all positions combined. Should incumbents work more than a total of 999 hours in a year the appointment may not continue beyond one year of service. Accountabilities The Ho Tung Visualization Lab & Planetarium seeks a qualified candidate to support the development of immersive fulldome experiences through scriptwriting and research. This role focuses on crafting compelling, scientifically accurate narratives for planetarium shows and educational programs. The intern will work at the intersection of science, storytelling, and immersive media, helping translate complex concepts into engaging content for K-12 audiences, university courses, and public presentations. Requirements Professional Experience/ Qualifications Strong creative writing and narrative storytelling skills Experience in collaborative creative development Proven ability to work with educators and scientists Skilled at receiving and integrating feedback Excellent communication and deadline management skills Ability to manage projects independently Preferred Qualifications Education High school or equivalent Physical Requirements Other Information Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Posting Detail Information Requisition Number 2026CW021Posting Temporary Yes Work Schedule 37.5 hours per week July 1st, 2026 through August 22nd, 2026 Job Open Date 05/19/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled No Special Instructions Summary EEO Statement The University recognizes that equal employment opportunity can only be achieved through demonstrated leadership. It is the Policy of the University to recruit, employ, retain, promote, and train employees on the basis of skills and experience, capacity to do the job, and valid job qualifications without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. Clery Act

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The Department of Campus Safety will provide upon request a copy of Colgate's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. This report includes statistics as reported to the United States Department of Education for the previous three years concerning reported: 1. crimes that occurred on-campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Colgate University; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus and 2. fires that occurred in student housing facilities. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security and fire safety, such as policies concerning sexual assault, life safety systems, and other related matters. You may access the report from the Clery Compliance web page at: https://www.colgate.edu/about/offices-centers-institutes/dean-college/campus-safety-staff/clery-compliance. Printed copies of this report may be obtained upon request from the Department of Campus Safety via e-mail at cusafety@colgate.edu. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (

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